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Summary: A remarkable collection of accounts of intrepid American aircrew shot down over enemy lines during World War II and how they got away.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Osprey Publishing 2024
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1 available in New Non-fiction, Call number: 940.53 YENBrooks, Victor.
Summary: Describes some of the new weapons and devices which both Confederates and Yankees produced during the Civil War making it the first truly "modern" war in history.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Chelsea House Publishers 2000
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Summary: Join author Bill Yenne on a whirlwind tour of the crafty world of beer. After a quick stop to learn about the anatomy of beer, including ingredients, styles, and even museums, The Ultimate Encyclopedia of Beer guides you through all the regions of the world and their famous brews. Inside, find maps, charts, illustrations, and photographs showcasing favorite brews of the areas. Featuring beer...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Crestline Books 2019
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Summary: Discover the history and personal stories of 46 US Presidents in this beautifully illustrated volume. From the first president, George Washington, to the forty-sixth, Joe Biden, the United States has seen a host of extraordinary men take office. Their stories are all included in this fourth edition of The Complete Book of US Presidents by journalist and historian Bill Yenne. This book features...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Crestline Books 2021
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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 973.099 YENYenne, Bill
Summary: A history of the first 25 years of manned space flight.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Exeter Books 1986
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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 629.45 YENDixon, Franklin W.
Summary: Teenage detectives Frank and Joe Hardy investigate a case of counterfeiting.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Grosset & Dunlap 1980
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: "Immediately following World War II, former allies the United States and the Soviet Union began an open yet restricted rivalry that became known as the Cold War and played out around the world until the Soviet Union's collapse in 1991. Many conflicts, such as the Chinese Civil War, the Korean War, the Vietnam War, and the Arab-Israeli wars, acted as proxy wars for the U.S.-Soviet competition....
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Britannica Educational Publishing in association with Rosen Educational Services 2017
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1 available in Young Adult Non-fiction, Call number: YA 909 COLSummary: This episode of Rockets! looks at post-WW II rocketry and the creation of the first Intercontinental Ballistic Missiles. The U.S. military developed the science and technology that would explore the outer reaches of the earth's atmosphere. This effort was redirected during the Cold War, fueled by a desperate race with the U.S.S.R. to deploy nuclear-tipped ICBMs, and later to orbit the first...
Format: software, multimedia
Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 1997
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Orcutt, Bill
Contents: Lip rich (4:46) -- Sad news from Korea (L. Hopkins) (2:50) -- Pocket underground (1:40) -- Too late to fly (6:49) -- My reckless parts (3:34) -- Street peaches (2:11) -- A new way to pay old debts (6:11) -- Cold ground (4:36) -- High waisted (3:23) -- Big ass nails (3:07) -- All the creatures of the ocean are alive (2:42) -- More salt (3:29) -- Chicken wing (4:22) -- Poor black math (1:25).
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Editions Mego 2011
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK ORCReid, Stuart A.
Summary: "A spellbinding work of history that reads like a Cold War spy thriller-about the US-sanctioned plot to assassinate the democratically elected leader of the newly independent Congo"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Alfred A. Knopf 2023
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 967.51031 REIBriwa, Bill.
Summary: These 24 half-hour lectures on cooking is designed to boost your confidence in the kitchen and help you create meals that you are proud to share.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2012
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2 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.5 BriCall number: DVD 641.5 Bri
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2 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.5 EVECall number: DVD 641.5 EVE
Benoit, Peter
Contents: War in the heavens -- Land attack! -- War at sea -- Destruction!
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: 2014
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 940.54 BENStrickland, Bill
Summary: In a motivational handbook, a MacArthur "genius" award winner explains how the power of the arts and education transformed his own life and demonstrates how, by building on our strengths, we can achieve deeper and more meaningful success.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Currency/Doubleday 2007
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 650.1 STRGuest, Bill
Contents: Country serenade two step / Roddy Dorman -- The cuckoo's nest / Trad. -- Timber town reel / Peter Dawson -- Shelburne Rotary breakdown / Earl Mitton -- Carleton County breakdown / Earl Mitton -- Westphalia waltz (trio) -- Cradle song (duet) -- Starlight waltz (duet) / Bill Guest -- Fiddle head reel / Bill Guest -- Canada Day waltz / Bill Guest -- Bill's waltz / Bill Guest -- The hop-a-long...
Format: notated music
Publisher / Publication Date: Mel Bay Publications, Inc. 1985
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 787.2 GUEMcCollum, Sean
Summary: World War II was the most destructive war in history. Millions upon millions of people died, including innocent civilians. Both sides the Allies and Axis Powers pursued secret plans, tactics, and weapons to destroy each other resulting in horrors on a scale never before seen. Secrets of World War II reveals little-known stories of the people, weapons, and battles that have affected the maps on...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Capstone Press, a capstone imprint 2017
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Contents: Hikky Burr (Part 1) (Single Version) (2:29) -- My Brother Russell (1970/Live On Long Island, NY/Full Performance) (3:30) -- Dogs (Album Version) (3:35) -- Wallie, Wallie (Album Version) (3:41) -- The Lower Tract (Album Version) (2:22) -- The Invention Of Basketball (Album Version) (4:21) -- Slow Class (Album Version) (8:23) -- My Wife And Kids (Live At Harrah's Hotel, Reno) (4:10) -- Fat...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Geffen 2001
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Bryson, Bill.
Summary: [In this book, the author] offers a playfully anecdotal account of the etymology of distinctive words and phrases that help to create a distinctly American English. -http://www.bookinprint.com
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: W. Morrow 1994
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 420.973 BRYSloan, Bill
Summary: Sloan recounts the dramatic first three months of the Korean War, when South Korea was saved from Communism's conquest.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster 2009
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 951.904 SLOJenner, Ronald A
Summary: "Venom brings readers face to face with some of the most dangerous creatures on the planet, including jellyfish, snakes, and wasps, as it uncovers the story of venom. The book explores how venom is used for predation, defense, competition, and communication by an incredible diversity of species. It examines the unique methods that these species have evolved to create and deliver their deadly...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Smithsonian Books 2017
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 615.9 JENO'Reilly, Bill.
Summary: Describes the events surrounding the assassination of Abraham Lincoln and the hunt to track down John Wilkes Booth and his accomplices.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Henry Holt and Co. 2012
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J973.709 OREMills, Bill
Summary: "Full of drama and intrigue, with master spies and double agents, diabolical sabotage devices, secret codes, and invisible ink, this is the true story of a German agent sent to the United States during World War I to launch a terror campaign of sabotage and murder, and the American counterintelligence effort that led to his capture"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Rowman & Littlefield 2024
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Contents: Lovely day.--I want to spend the night.--Let me be the one you need.--Hello like before.--Tender things.--I wish you well.--Ain't no sunshine.--Grandma's hands.--The same love that made me laugh.--Lean on me.--Harlem.--Use me.--Who is he, and what is he to you?--You just can't smile it away.--Just the two of us.--Steppin' right along.--You try to find a love.--My imagination.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Columbia/Legacy 2000
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD RHYTHM AND BLUES WITHeavey, Bill
Summary: "From a celebrated writer on the outdoors, hilarious stories about the joys and pitfalls of hunting, fishing, family, and adventure" -- Amazon.com.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Atlantic Monthly Press 2017
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 796.5 HEAFirme, Tom
Summary: "Learn about the history of the Cold War (1945-1991) in this volume of History Summarized. Each volume in this series concisely surveys a major historical event or interrelated series of events or a major cultural, economic, political, or social movement." -- Back cover.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: World Book, Inc. 2018